Funding News: KFC Foundation Community Grants
The KFC Foundation has announced its Community Grant applications are now open. The Foundation will award grants of £2,500 to grassroots organisations in the heart of KFC restaurant communities and will support projects that:
- focus on empowering young people
- enable young people to fulfil their potential and build a positive future
- provide spaces that allow young people to feel safe and secure
- provide mentoring and help to unlock talent
- build life skills to improve a young person’s chances to gain meaningful employment.
The KFC Foundations wants to fund work that helps young people to create firm foundations, by addressing their needs through early intervention.
This grant programme is for registered charities, registered community interest companies, unincorporated clubs or associations or unregistered charities with a turnover of less than £300,000.
The KFC Foundation welcomes funding applications from organisations which:
- Benefit young people aged 11-25 years old.
- Supports those in a position of economic disadvantage (including one of the following: care leavers, those experiencing homelessness, young carers, young parents, refugees, young people at risk of or with experience of the criminal justice system).
- Empower young people to fulfil their potential and build a positive future by providing spaces that allow young people to feel safe and secure, helping them to unlock talent, build life skills, provide mentoring and improve their chances to gain meaningful employment.
- Are local to a KFC restaurant? (Find Your Local KFC)
- Will demonstrate positive results within 12 months of funding being received
To find out more or apply for a KFC Foundation grant, visit: https://www.kfc.co.uk/kfc-foundation-community-grants
